This is an analysis of the poem The Buzz Bomb Boys that begins with:
Fire away, Fritz,
But look over your shoulder;...
Elements of the verse: questions and answers
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- Rhyme scheme: ABAbababABX
- Stanza lengths (in strings): 11,
- Closest metre: trochaic tetrameter
- Сlosest rhyme: limerick
- Сlosest stanza type: sonnet
- Guessed form: unknown form
- Metre: 10011 1110110 10011 1111110 1101 1110010 1011 110010 10011 1110110 1011
- Amount of stanzas: 1
- Average number of symbols per stanza: 251
- Average number of words per stanza: 46
- Amount of lines: 11
- Average number of symbols per line: 22 (very short strings)
- Average number of words per line: 4
Mood of the speaker:
The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.
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- summary of The Buzz Bomb Boys;
- central theme;
- idea of the verse;
- history of its creation;
- critical appreciation.
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